Władysław Hańcza
Birthday: Born in 1905-05-18 in Lódz, Poland, Russian Empire [now Lódz, Lódzkie, Poland]
Deathday: 1977-11-19
TV Credits
Stawka większa niż życie
Character: Edwin hrabia Wąsowski
Stawka większa niż życie is a series about the adventures of a Polish secret agent, Hans Kloss, who acts as a double agent in the Abwehr during Second World War in occupied Poland....
Karino
Character: prezes klubu jeździeckiego
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Theatre Macabre
Character:
Christopher Lee hosts this horror anthology series from Poland with stories from various classic authors....
Czterdziestolatek
Character: Ojciec Magdy Karwowskiej
Czterdziestolatek or 40-latek was a Polish television comedy series broadcast between 1974 and 1977. The first series enjoyed so much popularity that it has successfully continued and led to the release of a feature film I'm a Butterfly, a 40-year-old Love Affair and a New Year's Eve television program in 1975. The series was written by Jerzy Gruza and Krzysztof Teodor Toeplitz and was broadcast on Telewizja Polska. In total, 21 episodes were produced. The series followed the fate of a Warsaw ...
Droga
Character: Władysław Kargul
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Chłopi
Character: Maciej Boryna
Chłopi is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1973....
Noce i dnie
Character: Jan Łada
Nights and Days is a family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic, and Bogumił Niechcic, against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is a rather straightforward and faithful adaptation of a novel by Maria Dąbrowska with the same title. The plot is woven around the changing fortunes of a noble (upper-class) Niechcic family in the pre-WWI Poland. There are two main crossing threads: a social history one and an existential one....
Movie Credits
Our Folks
Character: Władysław Kargul / Władysław's Father
Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms....
Kłopotliwy gość
Character: National Council Chairman
Strange human-shaped phenomenon appears in Piotrowski's new flat and he approaches all available institutions to help him get rid of it....
Two Hours
Character: Filip
Follows the lives of people shortly after World War 2 as they try to adjust to their new lives. Completed in 1946, it was banned from release by the communist government of Poland until 1957 in edited form....
Karino
Character: Equestrian club president
The horse Karino is born during winter and when his mother dies, a young woman starts to care for the helpless foal. Their adventures together are followed during the years to come, from the age of a newborn to the time when Karino's a full-grown competition horse....
The Woodpecker
Character: Major Maksymilian Przebóg-Łaski
A man approaching middle age gets more than he bargained for when he tries having an extramarital affair while his wife is away....
Green, Bygone...
Character:
A young landowner, fascinated by billiard, falls into the trap of gambling...
The Border
Character: minister
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The Peasants
Character: Maciej Boryna
In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972....
Kazimierz Wielki
Character: Jarosław Bogoria from Skotniki
The life and reign of Polish king Casimir III The Great....
The Deluge
Character: Prince Janusz Radziwiłł
During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories....
Heat
Character: Prime Minister (voice) (uncredited)
Two Elderly Men are asked by the Prime Minister to take care of the city for one day. During this time, they have to deal with the heat, a diplomatic conflict, a love rivalry, and a lack of water. They do it in their style – they sing easily....
Miejsce dla jednego
Character: Rybicki
The deputy director of a machine plant is injured in a car accident and loses important documents. An uncompromising controller is sent to the plant to investigate the matter....
Big Deal
Character: Władysław Kargul
Pawlak and Kargul - neighbors, frenemies, and grandfathers to Ania- both receive invitation to America from Pawlak's brother- John. All three of them travel to Chicago, where they discover John has passed away, and they arrived just in time for his funeral. But first- they need to find his illegitimate daughter. Set in late 70's story of two, charming, Polish villagers' adventures in Chicago is a third installment of Pawlak and Kargul adventures....
Romantyczni
Character: Nawrocki
An intimate psychological drama: the story of two brothers who, in the winter of 1848, waited for the opportunity to enter General Bem's troops in Hungary and experience emotional conflicts in a noble manor, which lead to a fundamental confrontation of attitudes and characters....
Nuremberg Epilogue
Character: Hjalmar Schacht
Reproduction of the Nuremberg trials using transcripts, made for Polish TV....
The Story of Sin
Character: Dr. Wielgosinski
A beautiful Polish girl whose lover has gone to Rome to seek a divorce from his previous wife travels around Europe in search of him and suffers a variety of tragic adventures as the men around her try to fit her into their own selfish schemes....
The Ashes
Character: Rafał's Father
Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival....
Countess Cosel
Character: General Schulenburg
The Countess Cosel is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, a German noblewoman who became a mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony in 1704....
Take It Easy
Character: Władysław Kargul
The main characters are the same two quarreling peasant families introduced in "Sami swoi" (Our Folks). The action of the film starts 18 years later. The old quarrels have been forgotten, but new problems keep popping up. They have no successors to inherit the farms. They invent a tricky and clever plan. The young granddaughter is to take over both of the farms after her marriage. Both Kargul and Pawlak have no rest until they carry out the plan. In the end, after numerous adventures and obstacl...
Lovers from Marona
Character: Gulbiński
Ola, a local school teacher, meets Janek, a sanatorium patient, and his friend Ark....
Lazarus' Whims
Character:
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Niebieskie jak Morze Czarne
Character: Director In TV
A group of middle-aged men takes a bus trip to the Black Sea, having to put up with the border guard, accommodation and their guide, a film school student....
Nights and Days
Character: Jan Łada
A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is a rather straightforward and faithful adaptation of a novel by Maria Dabrowska with the same title. The plot is woven around the changing fortunes of a noble (upper-class) Niechcic family in the pre-WWI Poland. There are two main crossing threads: a social history one and an existential one....
I Am Burning!
Character: Wilibald Zatorski's Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
The story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settled in the castle in Samsonów to renovate a damaged building. However, he is disturbed by the ghost of the former owner....
The Steel Hearts
Character: Engineer Karol
In occupied Silesia, resistance is organizing. In close contact with the miners and led by an engineer, a group of partisans prepare the sabotage of the steel combine. The going will be tough as the place is closely guarded by the Nazis. But despite a denunciation from a traitor and several violent deaths, they get going and the operation is a success. But the Red Army is approaching and now the coal production must not be sabotaged anymore. On the contrary, the partisans must prevent the German...
Soldier of Victory
Character: General Janczar
Two-part biopic about General Karol Świerczewski, living embodiment of the party line, and the group of party members from his hometown fighting the fascist forces towards the socialist state of affairs....
Colonel Wolodyjowski
Character: Old Nowowiejski
In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies....
Five and Half of Pale Joe
Character: Priest
A young journalist from Warsaw goes to a small town of Kamienica to prepare a report on a motorcycle gang....